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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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